Kathleen Hicks, deputy secretary at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award, has visited Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio as part of her four-state tour to observe the advanced
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Sarah Kapnick, a former deputy division leader and research physical scientist at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, has been appointed to serve as chief scientist of the scientific and regulatory agency.
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The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate has partnered with the U.S. Army to open a new chemical security laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. The experimental facility will
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Multiple companies have secured two-year grants to develop and demonstrate prototypes across nine technology areas for the second phase of the Department of Homeland Security’s Small Business Innovation Research Program. DHS said
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The U.K. defense ministry introduced its science and technology portfolio and announced that it will invest approximately $8.3 billion in research and development over the next four years. The S&T portfolio consists
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The National Academy of Sciences in Washington D.C. will provide space-related research and advisory services to NASA under a five-year, $32 million contract. NAS will commence work on June 1 under the
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The U.S. Army has decided to drop research work on the Strategic Long-Range Cannon program after Congress directed the service to cease funding the SLRC initiative in the fiscal 2022 appropriations measure,
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Army Secretary Christine Wormuth has signed a directive stating that the assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics and technology will now oversee the military branch’s acquisition workforce and research and
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Heidi Shyu, undersecretary for research and engineering at the Department of Defense and a 2022 Wash100 Award winner, on Wednesday appeared before a Senate Armed Services Committee subpanel to discuss DOD’s efforts
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The U.S. Navy has published a presolicitation notice for the recompete of a science and technology prototyping contract in support of missions in littoral and riverine environments. According to the notice on
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